At a party, Bill points out a scantily-clad woman to Ted. He says, "If a woman dresses like that, can she really blame a man for trying to rape her? In that skirt, she's just asking for it." Which of the following theoretical views of the nature of rape does Bill adopt?
A. Rapes are the result of social disorganization.
B. Rapes are the result of anomie.
C. Rapes are victim-precipitated.
D. Rapes are related to the psychopathology of rapists.
Answer: C
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